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Education
MFA John F Kennedy University, Berkeley, CA, Fine Arts, 2009
BFA California State University East Bay, Hayward, CA, Photography, 2005
Solo Exhibitions
2016
Almost Paradise, Starlight River Gallery, Shanghai, China
2015
It’s My Party! Gallery 1, Xiao Zhou Arts District, Guangzhou, China
2013
Philip Ringler: Conceptual Photography 2005-2011, Guangdong College of Science and Technology, Guangzhou, China, Curated by Yuchuan Pan
2009
Nocturnal Sunrise, University Gallery, John F. Kennedy University, Berkeley, CA
Group Exhibitions
2023
6th Annual Florida Showcase, Snap! Gallery, Orlando, FL
Edgar Allen Poe Exhibition, CityArts Gallery, Orlando, FL
20th Annual Pollux Awards, Fotonostrum Gallery, Barcelona, Spain, Juried by
Frank Meo and Julio Hirsch-Hardy
Featured Artist, Miami Art Week/PhotoMiami, O Cinema, Miami Beach, FL
The Constructed Image, Praxis Photo Arts Center, Minneapolis, MN, Curated by Nicole Houff
Art and The Idea, Hongmiao Art Center, Shanghai, China, Curated by Vera Sun
The Poetry of The Ordinary, Photoplace Gallery, Middlebury, VT Curated by Sarah Sudhoff
Faculty and Alumni Exhibition, University Art Gallery, CSUEB, Hayward, CA
Open Show, Pasadena Photography Arts, Pasadena, CA Curated by Lori Pond
Mimesis, LoosenArt Gallery, Rome, Italy
Progress, LoosenArt Gallery, Rome, Italy
Elements: Curated Group Exhibition, University Art Gallery, CSUEB, Hayward, CA
2022
Corridor Project: Billboard Exhibition Orlando, Florida, Curated by Patrick Greene
Autumn Moon Contemporary Art Exhibition, Chinese Cultural Center, Chinatown, SF
2021
Lie Flat and Be Free, Online Exhibition Singapore, Curated by Cang Qing
2020
Language, LoosenArt Gallery, Rome, Italy
2019
Stranger Than Fiction, LoosenArt Gallery, Rome, Italy
2018
Orlando Artists Exhibition, Snap! Gallery, Orlando, Florida, Curated by Patrick Kahn
2017
Photographic Arts National Exhibition, Mary R. Koch Arts Center, Wichita, Kansas
2016
International Contemporary Arts Exhibition, Number 1 Art Museum, Shanghai, China
Conceptual Photography Exhibition, Xiaozhou Art Museum, Guangzhou, China
2015
International Contemporary Fine Arts Fair, Nanjing Exhibition Center, Nanjing, China
2014
Balloon Stories, Misho Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Pix: The Photography Show, Oceana Art Gallery, Pacifica, CA
2013
Psychological Landscapes, Float Gallery, Oakland, CA
Italy & USA Cultural Exchange Exhibition, Italian Institute Of Culture, San Francisco, CA
Pilates Shore: Conceptual Photography Exhibition, Gallery #1, Xiao Zhou Arts District, Guangzhou, China
Art Exchange Exhibition: China and United States, Wen Ying Art Highlands Museum, Guangzhou, China
2012
Odditorium, District VII Gallery, Detroit, MI
Gaze: The Narrative Figure Realized in Painting, Photography, and Mixed-Media, Los Medanos Art Gallery, Pittsburgh, CA
2011
Tiki!, Studio Quercus, Oakland, CA
Can You See The Rainbow From There? Art Across The Ocean, 3331 Arts Chiyoda Gallery Collective, Tokyo, Japan
18th Annual Artists Warehouse Sale, SFMoMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2010
Oaktown Indie Mayhem, Warehouse 416, Oakland, CA
Madame Lucretia’s Parlour For The Study Of The Occult and The Macabre, Studio Quercus, Oakland, CA
Wondrous Strange: A 21st Century Cabinet of Curiosities, SFMoMA Artists Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2009
Reinventing Memory: Photographic Explorations by Mark Lindsay, Philip Ringler and Rosa Valdez, Eddie Rhodes Gallery, San Pablo, CA
2008
Balancing Perspectives: East Asian Influences on Contemporary Art, Arts and Consciousness Gallery, John F. Kennedy University Art Annex, Berkeley, CA
Juried by the de Young/Fine Art Museums of San Francisco
The Mix: Photography by the Bay, Soap Gallery, San Francisco, CA, Curated by Sharon Wickham
Bibliography
2023
Interview with Philip Ringler, Orlando Voyager, Orlando, Florida
2023
Ringler, Philip. This Exhibit is Closed. Ringworm Press.
2013
Ringler, Philip. Conceptual Photography 2005-2011. Ringworm Press.
2013
Perez, Jenni. Artist Gains Insight Into Chinese Culture, The Pioneer, July 11, 2013, pp 2-3
2010
Brierly, Dean. Philip Ringler: Darkness Ascending, Black & White, Issue 77, pp 74-81 Whittaker, Jason. Blakespotting: Philip Ringler’s Nocturnal Sunrise, Zoamorphosis, August 20, 2010.
2009
Attal, Sam. Nostalgic Art Haunts Rhodes Gallery. The Advocate, February 3, 2009
Residencies
2015/2016
Artist in Residence, Starlight River Village Cultural Park, Shanghai, China
2013
Artist In Residence, Guangdong College of Science and Technology, Guangzhou, China
2006
Artist in Residence, Castro Valley Center for the Arts, Castro Valley, CA